S. 375 — East Timor Transition to Independence Act of 2001

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East Timor Transition to Independence Act of 2001 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should facilitate East Timor's transition to independence, support democracy and economic recovery there, and strengthen its security.

Sets forth requirements with respect to the provision to East Timor of bilateral assistance, multilateral assistance, Peace Corps assistance, certain trade and investment assistance, scholarships for East Timorese students, and security assistance.

Directs the Broadcasting Board of Governors to further the communication of information and ideas through increased use of audio broadcasting to East Timor.

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H.R. 675East Timor Transition to Independence Act of 2001
2001-03-02Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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2001-02-15
Introduced in Senate
2001-02-15
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1518-1519)
2001-02-15
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1519-1520)

East Timor Transition to Independence Act of 2001

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